Huge Pot for Dato
Andrea Dato has just taken the chip lead after winning a big pot without showdown. One of the players at the table was very helpful reconstructing the action when Jay Dragland took his time in a huge river spot.
The button had raised, Dragland three-bet from the button and Dato four-bet from the big blind. The button folded, Dragland five-bet and Dato made the call.
The flop brought out 
and Dragland bet, Dato called. On the turn the 
hit and this time, Dragland check-called a bet. The river completed the board with the 
and Dragland checked to Dato who moved all in for 100,000 into a pot worth around 200,000.
Dragland tanked for about six minutes and ultimately folded after which Dato showed the 
. Both players went back and forth on what the other one had, but it was Dato who had the last laugh as he dragged in this massive pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000
174,900
|
174,900 |
|
100,000
-74,000
|
-74,000 |